Internet Sites and Databases

EBSCO

Start your search in Ebsco. Choose Points of View to locate some excellent examples of controversial and social issues. You will be given your password before you begin.

Thompson Gale - Opposing Viewpoints Database

Get your access code from the library staff. This is an excellent site for researching controversial issues.

Sirs Discoverer

SIRS Discoverer contains many magazine articles which may provide additional help with your controversial or social issues topic. Get your passwords from the library staff.


Multnomah County Library

Connect to any of these links to find the pros and cons of several controversial issues.


O'Keefe Library - Best Info On The Net - Research Paper Topics

You will find some valuable information here on such topics as terrorism, death penalty, drug issues, gun control, identity theft, space shuttle disasters, etc.



Magazines and Periodicals

We subscribe to many magazine databases. You will find a great deal of information for your research project by using these databases.

For magazine subscriptions, just go to our Glen Meadow Website and click on Periodical DatabasesYou will need user ID numbers and passwords to access these sites. Mrs. Palinski will give you a form with all this information. If you have not received this, please ask the library staff for a copy of it.



Don't forget to choose from a large variety of our library books on controversial issues.We have a Category set up in OPAC for controversial/social issues books.